people have been stealing into this country in the dark of night, seeking asylum, becoming citizens and contributing to the growth of the finest experiment in democracy that civilization has ever known. Those labeled "poor" in the United States have a standard of living that surpasses middle class in some places. You'd think Castro would catch on. Imagine what Cuba could become as a free market tourist destination!
Castro Rejects Bush Democracy Ideas. In a blistering speech before hundreds of thousands of people in a drenching rain Saturday, President Fidel Castro said the democracy President Bush wants to see in Cuba would be a corrupt and unfair system that ignores the poor. [AP World News]
